Information requirements relating to industrial action
I16Information to members etc about result of ballot
1
In section 231 of the 1992 Act (information as to result of ballot), for the words after “all persons entitled to vote in the ballot” substitute
are told—
a
the number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot,
b
the number of votes cast in the ballot,
c
the number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question, or as the case may be, to each question,
d
the number of individuals answering “No” to the question, or as the case may be, to each question,
e
the number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned,
f
whether or not the number of votes cast in the ballot is at least 50% of the number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot, and
g
where section 226(2B) applies, whether or not the number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question (or each question) is at least 40% of the number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot.
2
Subsection (1) does not apply to any ballot opened before the day on which this section comes into force.
For this purpose a ballot is “opened” on the first day when a voting paper is sent to any person entitled to vote in the ballot.